Schuylkill County, PA Funeral Home Obituaries & Death Notices
Obituaries for our Funeral Homes in Pottsville, Schuylkill Haven & Cressona
Obituaries act as quiet reminders of the finite nature of our lives. Yet, for those who have recently experienced the death of a family member or friend, an obituary means so much more. It is a bittersweet reminder of all we've lost, but it can also help us to remember all we enjoyed while they were alive. If you have recently lost someone you love, we hope that you will accept our condolences.
Below is a listing of all of our local Schuylkill Haven, Cressona and Pottsville funeral home obituaries and death notices. Both our current and past services are available for friends and family to revisit and reflect on the memories of your loved one. Each of the local obituaries comes with an interactive online memorial. Within each memorial is the obituary/death notice of the deceased, a space to leave messages of condolence, a section to share photos and videos, a store to purchase funeral flowers and so much more.
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We provide obituaries in all local newspapers serving the Schuylkill Haven, Cressona, Pottsville, Orwigsburg, Pine Grove, Auburn, Deer Lake, Lake Wynonah, Friedensburg, St Clair, Cumbola, Summit Station, Port Clinton, Minersville, Port Carbon, New Philadelphia and New Ringgold communities.
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William W. Hopkins
Oct 29, 2023
William W. "Pap" Hopkins, 69, of Wayne Twp., passed away Sunday, Oct. 29, at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville.
Born Nov. 14, 1953, in Pottsville, he was a son of the late William W. Hopkins Sr. and Grace (Snyder) Hopkins.
He was married to Shirley J. (Heim) Hopkins for 53 years.
Pap attended Pottsville...
Brady Michael Koch
Oct 27, 2023
Brady Michael Koch, 18, of Orwigsburg, passed away Friday, October 27th, at home as the result of a farm related accident.
Born in Pottsville on June 8, 2005, he was a son of Jennifer (Reifsnyder) Koch, of Orwigsburg and the late Darrell Koch.
Brady was a current student at Blue Mountain...
Tristan A. Badger
Oct 26, 2023
Tristan Andrew Badger, 28, of North Manheim Township, passed away Thursday, October 26th, at home.
Born in Pottsville on July 30, 1995, he was a son of Tammy Searle, and her companion, Todd Swope, of North Manheim Township, and Thomas E. Badger, and his companion, Lyn Elby, of Orwigsburg.
He was...
Sheree Lynn (Schaeffer) Minnich
Oct 23, 2023
Sheree Lynn Minnich, 65, of Schuylkill Haven, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family on Monday, October 23rd.
Born in Pottsville on July 16, 1958, she was a daughter of James Schaefffer, Sr., & the late Catherine (Quattrociocchi) Schaeffer.
Sheree was the wife of Scott Lee Minnich.
...
June Velma Jackson
Oct 23, 2023
June Velma Jackson, 94, passed away Monday, October 23rd, at Seton Manor, Orwigsburg, where she had been a resident.
Born in Schuylkill Haven on June 30, 1929, she was a daughter of the late Charles Koch, Sr. & Clara (DeLong) Koch.
June was a graduate of Schuylkill Haven High School, and...
Robert N. Sonnon, Jr.
Oct 20, 2023
Robert "Bob" N. Sonnon, Jr., 57, of Minersville, passed away Friday, October 20th, at Lehigh Valley Hospital - Schuylkill, E. Norwegian St., Pottsville.
Born in Pottsville on July 12, 1966, he was the son of Patricia (Barnes) and Robert N. Sonnon, Sr.
Bob was the husband of Kimberly M. (Jones) Sonnon.
After graduation...
Ada G. Miller
Oct 17, 2023
Ada G. Miller, 93, of Shoemakersville, formerly of Drehersville, passed away Tuesday, October 17th, at home.
Born in Pottsville on November 17, 1929, she was a daughter of the late Elmer & Anna (Scholl) Ebling.
She was the widow of Robert C. Miller, who passed away in 2015.
Ada is also preceded in...
Dennis P. Durant
Oct 17, 2023
Dennis P. Durant, 65, of Port Carbon, passed away Tuesday October 17, at Lehigh Valley Health Network-Cedar Crest.
Born in Pottsville, Dennis was a son of the late Richard P. and Josephine (Kalyan) Durant.
He was a retired Major, Chief of Security of the Pennsylvania State Correctional Institution system for 28 years.
He...
Terry Lee Hough
Oct 16, 2023
Terry Lee Hough, 68, of Hummelstown, PA passed away Monday, October 16th, at UPMC Community Osteopathic Hospital, Harrisburg.
Born in Pottsville on April 29, 1955, he was a son of the late William F. & Patricia J. (Karns) Hough.
Terry was a 1973 graduate of Blue Mountain High School. He also...
Paul A. Donati
Oct 15, 2023
Paul A. Donati, 72, of Schuylkill Haven, passed away Sunday, October 15th, at Geisinger St. Luke's Hospital, Orwigsburg.
Born in Schuylkill Haven on November 26, 1950, he was a son of the late Paul W. & Gertrude (Zettlemoyer) Donati.
He was the husband of Joann M. (Kalyan) Donati, to whom he was married 52 years....
Robert E. Ebling
Oct 9, 2023
Robert E. Ebling, 96, of Wyomissing, passed away Monday, October 9 at home. Born September 3, 1927 in Mount Carbon, the son of the late Elmer and Anna Scholl Ebling. He was a graduate of Pottsville High School. He was formerly employed by Conrail and United Transportation Union. After retirement he worked for Davis Law Firm, Philadelphia as an...
Herman W. Clauser
Oct 9, 2023
Herman W. Clauser, Sr., 83, of Wayne Township, passed away Monday, October 9th, at home.
Born in Wayne Township on August 30, 1940, he was a son of the late Paul & Luella (Schaller) Clauser.
He was married to his wife of 61 years, Nancy M. (Hughes) Clauser.
Herman was a 1958 graduate...
Harold Philip Long
Oct 9, 2023
Harold Philip Long, 85, of Auburn, passed away Monday, October 9th, at home.
Born in Port Clinton on December 14, 1937, he was the son of the late Mary Margaret (Stauffer) and Harold Frederick Long.
Harold was the husband of Geraldine W. (Kimmel) Long.
He was a member of Lighthouse Church, Orwigsburg.
...
Rita Marie (Charnak) Wolfe
Oct 8, 2023
Rita Marie Wolfe, age 84 passed away after a brief illness on Sunday October 8th 2023. Rita was born in St Clair on September 16, 1939, the daughter of Michael Charnak and Elizabeth (née Paulin). Rita was a 1958 graduate of Blue Mountain High School and is survived by her husband of many happy years, William “Billy” Wolfe. Rita...
Catherine Rose (Gibbas) Krepps
Oct 4, 2023
Catherine Rose Krepps, 85, of Orwigsburg, passed away Wednesday, October 4th, at Lehigh Valley Hospital Cedar Crest, Allentown.
Born in Pottsville on January 6, 1938, she was a daughter of the late Joseph & Mary (Buscavage) Gibbas.
She was the widow of Charles Leroy Krepps, Sr., who passed away in January,...
Agnes R. Marmas
Oct 3, 2023
Agnes R. Marmas, 88, passed away Tuesday, October 3rd, at Orwigsburg Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, where she had been a resident.
Born in Minersville on October 24, 1934, she was the daughter of the late Michael & Mary (Skawinsky) Figel.
Agnes was the widow of Anthony B. Marmas, her husband of 50 years.
...
Diane M. Centeleghe
Oct 2, 2023
Diane M. Centeleghe, 77, of Pine Grove passed away Monday, October 2nd, at Seton Manor, Orwigsburg.
Born in Shenandoah on November 2, 1945, she was a daughter of the late Donald & Mildred (Kreitzer) Purcell.
She was married to Victor J. Centeleghe, her loving husband of 57 years.
Diane was a 1963 graduate...
Donna L. Linkchorst
Oct 2, 2023
Donna L. Linkchorst, 77, of St. Clair, passed away Monday, October 2nd, at Lehigh Valley Cedar Crest Hospital, Allentown.
Born in Pottsville on May 19, 1946, she was the daughter of the late Rose (Bennett) and Mervin Geist.
Donna was the widow of Joseph C. Linkchorst who passed away on January 9th, 1995.
...
Patricia A. Naus
Sep 30, 2023
Patricia A. Naus, 82, of Schuylkill Haven, passed away Saturday, September 30th, at home surrounded by family.
Born in Landingville on March 28, 1941, she was a daughter of the late Carmen & Mildred (Whalen) Vitelli.
She was the widow of Rollin A. "Mike" Naus, her husband of 64 years.
In addition to...
William A. "Bud" Nabholz
Sep 27, 2023
William A. "Bud" Nabholz, 76, of Pottsville, passed away Wednesday, September 27th, at Green Valley Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Pottsville.
Born in Pottsville on December 9, 1946, he was a son of the late Leonard & Kathryn Isabelle (Murray) Nabholz.
He was the widower of Margaret R. "Manzy" (Haughney) Nabholz,...
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